Aug 12, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Palo-Alto-Police-Officers-Say-Ticket-Quotas-Put-Public-Safety-at-Risk-271004841.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Palo-Alto-Police-Officers-Say-Ticket-Quotas-Put-Public-Safety-at-Risk-271004841.html271004841Whistleblowers Allege Illegal Quotas at Palo Alto PDMembers of a Bay Area police agency say the leadership at their department is choosing public image over public safety.1Share

Members of a Bay Area police agency say the leadership at their department is choosing public image over public safety. Read More

Investigations

Aug 12, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Investigation-Confirms-That-SamTrans-Mishandled-Public-Funds-271003211.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Investigation-Confirms-That-SamTrans-Mishandled-Public-Funds-271003211.html271003211Investigation Confirms That SamTrans Mishandled Public FundsA yearlong investigation into the accounting practices at the San Mateo County transit district confirmed that roughly $2.5 million of public money was badly mismanaged, but did not find evidence of criminal conduct.2Share

A yearlong investigation into the accounting practices at the San Mateo County transit district confirmed that roughly $2.5 million of public money was badly mismanaged, but did not find evidence of criminal conduct. Read More

Investigations

Aug 8, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Title-IX-Investigation-Finds-Stanford--270520361.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Title-IX-Investigation-Finds-Stanford--270520361.html270520361Stanford Investigation Finds Title IX ViolationsThe NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit has learned that after a Title IX investigation into reports of sexual harassment against several Stanford University Softball Players, a sports performance coach is no longer with the...3Share

The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit has learned that after a Title IX investigation into reports of sexual harassment against several Stanford University Softball Players, a sports performance coach is no longer with the... Read More

Aug 7, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Senate-Investigation-Finds-Major-Problems-in-State-Toxics-Dept-LINK-Major-Problems-in-CA-Toxics-Dept-270373081.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Senate-Investigation-Finds-Major-Problems-in-State-Toxics-Dept-LINK-Major-Problems-in-CA-Toxics-Dept-270373081.html270373081Investigation Finds "Major Problems" in CA Toxics Dept.The Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes investigation finds problems inside the state’s toxics regulator more than a year after NBC Bay Area and a watchdog organization first exposed department-wide failures.4Share

The Senate Office of Oversight and Outcomes investigation finds problems inside the state’s toxics regulator more than a year after NBC Bay Area and a watchdog organization first exposed department-wide failures. Read More

Aug 7, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Timeline-The-Unraveling-and-Remaking-of-the-States-Toxics-Regulator-270379711.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Timeline-The-Unraveling-and-Remaking-of-the-States-Toxics-Regulator-270379711.html270379711Timeline:The Unraveling of CA's Toxics RegulatorIn the year and a half since NBC Bay Area News first launched Toxic Regulation: Failures in the Golden State, the Department of Toxic Substances Control has faced serious scrutiny from lawmakers, auditors, ethics investigators, and...5Share

In the year and a half since NBC Bay Area News first launched Toxic Regulation: Failures in the Golden State, the Department of Toxic Substances Control has faced serious scrutiny from lawmakers, auditors, ethics investigators, and... Read More

Investigations

Aug 6, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/SJC-Wanted-to-Keep-Airport-Security-Breach-Quiet-270244181.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/SJC-Wanted-to-Keep-Airport-Security-Breach-Quiet-270244181.html270244181SJC Wanted to Keep Airport Security Breach QuietTransportation Security Officials had known about the airport security breach for 15 hours, but neither the airport nor the TSA planned to disclose this information to the public.6Share

Transportation Security Officials had known about the airport security breach for 15 hours, but neither the airport nor the TSA planned to disclose this information to the public. Read More

Investigations

Aug 5, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/FedEx-Claims-Not-Responsible-In-Some-Accidents-Involving-Its-Independent-Contractors-270081981.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/FedEx-Claims-Not-Responsible-In-Some-Accidents-Involving-Its-Independent-Contractors-270081981.html270081981Is Fedex Responsible For This Accident?FedEx Ground and its subsidiary FedEx SmartPost uses third party contractors exclusively to deliver packages. The company says it vets all of its independent contractors, but as the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit has uncovered...7Share

FedEx Ground and its subsidiary FedEx SmartPost uses third party contractors exclusively to deliver packages. The company says it vets all of its independent contractors, but as the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit has uncovered... Read More

Investigations

Aug 5, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Peninsula-Restaurants-To-Get-Placards-270079621.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Peninsula-Restaurants-To-Get-Placards-270079621.html270079621Peninsula Restaurants To Get Placards?The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors responded on Tuesday to a grand jury report that calls for a placarding or scoring system for restaurants. It comes a year after the Investigative Unit exposed Peninsula restaurants...8Share

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors responded on Tuesday to a grand jury report that calls for a placarding or scoring system for restaurants. It comes a year after the Investigative Unit exposed Peninsula restaurants... Read More

Investigations

Aug 5, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Marilyn-Hartman-LAX-Stowaway-Arrested-Southwest-Flight-from-San-Jose-270076971.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/Marilyn-Hartman-LAX-Stowaway-Arrested-Southwest-Flight-from-San-Jose-270076971.html270076971Stowaway Arrested at LAX After Boarding Flight from SJCA woman who tried unsuccessfully several times to stowaway aboard planes at San Francisco International Airport has breached security at another Bay Area airport. This time the plane took off with her on board.9Share

A woman who tried unsuccessfully several times to stowaway aboard planes at San Francisco International Airport has breached security at another Bay Area airport. This time the plane took off with her on board. Read More

Investigations

Aug 4, 2014http://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Housing-Authority-Travel--Gets-Capped-259883011.htmlhttp://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigations/Housing-Authority-Travel--Gets-Capped-259883011.html259883011Oakland Housing Authority May See Stricter Travel RulesThe Oakland Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners may vote on a budget Monday that would include new limits on commissioners’ travel funds; it comes after the Investigative Unit exposed double-dipping and unexplained...10Share

The Oakland Housing Authority’s Board of Commissioners may vote on a budget Monday that would include new limits on commissioners’ travel funds; it comes after the Investigative Unit exposed double-dipping and unexplained... Read More